This week, Ian Martin, an icon of cricket and disability cricket, speaks about his personal journey, the challenges he encountered, and his subsequent involvement in disability cricket. He reflects on the transition from his early connection with the sport, through his career in the Navy, to his lower limb disability that led him to give up playing. Martin also recounts his determination to remain involved in the sport led him to start using a wheelchair to play, get involved with the ECB as...

Eug, Robbo, and Johnno take a humorous and in-depth look at cricket's immediate topics and history. We discuss personal experiences and top stories, including the recent performances of Indian cricket players in a tournament and the indulgence in the 'holiday-like' conditions for the England team this Christmas. We also express frustration at the actions of the ICC, drawing attention to what they view as inefficient management of game growth and disciplinary actions. We finish off speak...

We talk all things World Cup finals. We highlight the highs and lows of the tournament and emphasize how the host nation influence on the groundsman plays a significant role in the outcome of the games. We discuss their disagreements on certain plays and the overall declining quality of the World Cup, attributing it to a lack of interesting game tactics and a focus on playing safe rather than embracing the excitement of the sport. We also discuss the selections for our World Cup Elevens teams...

We're back for a discussion around the exhilarating cricket semi-final matches that have taken place. Particularly impressed with the South African and Australian performance, we break down key highlights and player abilities. As we look forward to the final match, we take a moment to reflect on the iconic careers of players like Rac Coley and Sachin Tendulkar, debating their place in cricket history. You can get ready for an exciting finish to the tournament, and tune in to hear our...

In this episode Johnno, Simon, and Eugene discuss the upcoming Cricket World Cup semi-finals between India and New Zealand and South Africa and Australia. They also talk about the recent England squad announcement for the West Indies tour and the Sri Lankan cricket crisis. In addition, they share their thoughts on India's game strategy against the Netherlands, the announcement of central contracts midway through the tournament, and share their predictions for the Super Brew yellow cap...

In this episode, Johnno is back with Eugene discussing the two cricket matches - Bangladesh vs. Australia and England vs. Pakistan. They detail the key turning points, and player performances, and offer insights into the games' strategies and outcomes. They also look forward to the impending India vs. Netherlands match, speculating about potential outcomes and their impact on the rankings. In closing, they take a moment to acknowledge the career of David Willey. Tune in for an in-depth...

We discuss a range of topics including South Africa's convincing victory over Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup. We analyse the team's bowling and batting performance extensively and consider the implications for upcoming matches, particularly the semi-finals against Australia. The pair also hopes for better games from England and Pakistan tomorrow. In addition to the match analysis, Eugene shares the backstory behind his LMS team name, Fig Jam. Finally, they touch on the tremendous growth...

Join Johnno and Simon Roberts as they discuss the cricket match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka. They remark on New Zealand's excellent playstyle, delve into the impressive performances by bowlers, and the team's top-notch batting lineup. The duo also considers the implications of the upcoming games and potential strategies for teams like Pakistan and England, and takes a light-hearted look at the complicity of run rates. They further delve into England's batting woes and offer insights on...

Today we discussed several key topics, such as the performance of the English cricket team against the Netherlands, their chances in the upcoming match against Pakistan, and the struggles of individual players. Eug and Johnno also delve into the controversy around central contracts, speculation about the English team's future composition, and reflections on young players' performances. We also share the ICC's upcoming tournament schedule until 2031 and how it might affect teams and players....

WOW! We focus on Glen Maxwell's unforgettable performance for Australia against Afghanistan, marking what is considered one of the best innings ever seen. Questions are raised about the defensive play of Afghanistan's captain and the team's overall performance. We also revisit the 'Spirit of Cricket' through the lens of Maxwell's strategy during the game. Reflecting upon the chances of England in the ongoing World Cup, the consequences of upcoming rain forecasts on New Zealand's prospects are...

Robbos flies solo today to discuss a notable incident where Angelo Matthews of Sri Lanka became the first man ever in international cricket to be given out for being timed out. The incident, which happened during the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh match, has spurred debates about the spirit of cricket. The upcoming cricket matches, including Afghanistan vs Australia and England vs the Netherlands, are mentioned, highlighting their potential impact on the Champions Trophy. We invite you to share your...

Join Johnno and Robbo as they discuss the recent World Cup match between India and South Africa! Discover how Indian superstar Virat Kohli equalled a long-standing record with his 49th ODI hundred at the age of 35 while the lads talk about the dominant form of the Indian cricket team and their exceptional batting lineup. Tune in to get the latest insights and analysis on the World Cup and see what the future holds for India and their cricketing superstars

We take a deep dive into England's World Cup performance, specifically focusing on their latest match against Australia. Detailing players' statistics, they debate about the team's current weakening condition and England's strategy within the World Cup. We also look forward to the upcoming match between India and South Africa and consider the possible outcomes and implications. Towards the end, we discuss the wage structure of cricket and how it could affect the future performances of the...

Join us for an in-depth discussion of Match 34 of the Cricket World Cup and a look ahead to the final games. Hear our insights about Ben Stokes' planned surgery and his decision to accept a one-year contract. We also share our thoughts on the recent games, including Afghanistan's satisfying win over the Netherlands. Rounding off our chat, we touch upon the interview with David Willey and its impact on England's performance. Don't miss our predictions for the exciting face-off between South...

Eug and Robbo discuss Sri Lanka coming third vs India as well the standings, make predictions about upcoming matches, and talk about player performance and strategies. Specifically, they analyse Sri Lanka's poor performance, India's possible competitiveness, and New Zealand's situation keenly.

Johnno and Eugene today, we analyzing the match between South Africa and New Zealand in the World Cup (CWC Day 28). We try discuss the game's specifics, including the performance of various players like De Cock, Miller, Jason, Maharaj and their strategies. There's also a focus on the impact of injuries on the match and the toss's influence. At the end, we include humorously reading out a tweet from Iceland Cricket to the England Cricket team.

Robbo and Johnno discuss the Pakistan vs Bangladesh game as well as the rumours about England. They analyze the recent matches and speculate on the performances of different teams. They also share their thoughts on the England team and the potential disconnect between the captain and the coach. Overall, they express excitement for the upcoming games and their predictions for the tournament.

Eug and Robbo today: Listen to a dynamic conversation of the 2023 Cricket World Cup game involving Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, and discussions around the teams' performance, strategy, and individual players. You'll hear opinions and analysis of the match as well as unexpected developments in cricket happenings.  We try and have an engaging conversation that will take you inside the cricket world, with a special focus on the 2023 Cricket World Cup. Get an in-depth understanding of what's...

In this episode of CWC Day 25, join Johnno and Eugene as they discuss the recent struggles of the England Cricket team and their chances in the upcoming matches." Discover the reasons behind England's poor performance and the lack of confidence among the players. Find out what the team needs to do to break their losing streak and secure a spot in the Champion's Trophy Tune in to CWC Day 25 and stay updated with the latest analysis, predictions, and discussions surrounding the England...

CWC Day 24, Simon and Johnno discuss the exciting cricket matches between the Netherlands and Bangladesh, as well as Australia and New Zealand. They analyze the performance of the teams, highlight standout players, and share their insights on the gameplay. Simon and Johnno provide lively commentary and entertaining banter throughout the discussion. Don't miss their expert opinions and predictions for the upcoming matches in the World Cup

Join us in this captivating conversation where we discuss the latest buzz and controversy surrounding the World Cup. We delve into potential scandals, controversial decisions, and the game between Pakistan and South Africa. Find out how the absence of a player influenced the dynamic, and get exclusive insights into the performance of the teams. Don't miss out on the upcoming exciting matches between Australia vs. New Zealand and Netherlands vs. Bangladesh. Tune in to hear all the thrilling...

We dissect England's World Cup cricket performance. Was the timing of Matthew Mott's appointment as coach and whether it has contributed to what they believe to be England's worst ever World Cup showing. They analyse England's 2015 performance alongside the current one, highlighting the lack of strategy and adaptability in both. They scrutinize the team's batting strategy and question if Joss Butler's captaincy is inspiring the team. They discuss England's top two scorers and ask if David...

Get ready to witness the extraordinary achievements in the World Cup! From record-breaking centuries to fierce debates on fielding strategies, this script has it all. We explore the incredible performances of cricket players like Glenn Maxwell, who smashed his way to a century in just 40 balls, shattering previous records. Discover the intriguing discussions on the quality of bowling in the World Cup and its impact on the game. Engage in the debate about the use of substitute fielders and...

CWC Day 20 saw a chat between Johnno and Eugene discussing their disappointment with their favourite sports teams, the performance of the South African cricket team, the ECB central contract decisions in cricket, and the overall excitement of the World Cup so far..

In a lively conversation between Robbo and Johnno, the two delve into the recent Afghanistan-Pakistan match in the World Cup. They discuss the performances of both teams, analyzing strategies, bowlers, and players. Afghanistan's well-executed game plan, utilizing spinners and applying pressure, earns their admiration. They highlight Afghanistan's potential to chase the target in fewer overs and question Pakistan's lack of a coherent strategy. The focus then shifts to the upcoming match...